Lanzarote latest

Note: Photo from Lanzarote Blogger - PDC Old Town

Another roller coaster week...................

Current active cases (as of Dec 17)

Tenerife - 4210

Gran Canaria - 959

Lanzarote - 43 ( Zero in hospital)

Fuerteventura - 38

Testing

The Spanish government announced / confirmed on Dec 10 that the PCR COVID-19 RT-PCR is the only test that acceptable when flying from a High risk country (UK ) into the Canary Islands - and must be taken 72 hours before arrival

The antigen test SARS-CoV-2 is acceptable for when flying from a medium risk country (Ireland) and the test can take place in Lanzarote

Returning to UK

You will need to quarantine for 10 days, which can be reduced to 5 days (It looks like you will get the results on day 7?) Note: the testing can only be taken through approved centres

Travel corridor

UK government did not make any changes on Dec 17 and stated the next review will be in 2 weeks

Keep safe